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Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Yes, you can convert an existing deck into a screened porch while preserving its structure and character. Whether your deck is in Montgomery County, MD or Fairfax County, VA, the conversion process involves adding screening panels, a roof structure, and proper framing around your current foundation. This transformation extends your outdoor living season and protects against insects and weather.
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Thursday, January 30, 2020
Yes, you can screen in an existing deck—but not always. At Design Builders, we've screened hundreds of decks throughout Montgomery County, MD and Fairfax County, VA. Success depends entirely on your deck's structural integrity, foundation, and local building codes. We'll walk you through what inspectors look for and when screening isn't feasible.
Here's everything you need to know about building on existing structures.
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Friday, January 24, 2020
It may seem as though there are minimal opportunities for outdoor upgrades to your home once winter hits, but the coldest season is actually one of the best times to invest in a new deck. Design Builders uses new technology that makes the winter an even better time.
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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Monday, January 13, 2020
You can visualize your final project. Wanting and envisioning – they’re the easy part. But now you need to determine the reality of your daydreams. That’s where Design Builders come in.
Once you’ve contacted us to get an estimate for your project, how do you convey your wishes? And how long does it take to receive a visual representation of your proposed project? Click ahead, and you might be surprised at the answer.